You must, absolutely, discover Yudish’s Lali’s snacks This month, my Moris met an inspiring young student cum entrepreneur who specializes in traditional Gujarati homemade savories. Read more
Bus trip N° 52 to Bambous - The retired Postman At a streetcorner nearby, we met a very friendly street vendor who used to work as a postman. The way he use his bicycle as a stall for his vegetables immediately caught our attention. Read more
Lost in time in Crève Coeur A very special visit filled with traditional bamboo baskets, goats and beautiful flowers. Read more
Bus No 19 – Crève Coeur A complete change of scenery during our offbeat visits of Mauritian villages Read more
Bus N° 133 - Baie du Cap (Part 2) Visiting Mauritius : a colourful stop in Chemin Grenier on the way back home Read more
Bus N° 133 to Baie du Cap (Part 1) A visit of the villages of Mauritius off-the-beaten-path : join us for a two-hour long bus trip to the fisherman village of Baie du Cap. Read more
The shoemaker of Lallmatie Old trades and artisans of Mauritian villges : meet Monsieur Vijay in the shade of an old abandoned shop Read more
Inside Rosemonde's kitchen Come with us and meet Rosemonde for a Mauritian cooking class in her quaint little kitchen, and experience an authentic Mauritian culinary experience Read more
Learn to cook with a local Do not miss a chance to enjoy both creole cuisine and Mauritian hospitality! Join our cooking class of traditional Mauritian cuisine at Rosemonde's home. Read more
Ramesh, our fisherman friend from Poudre d'Or We love to spend some time at Ramesh's place, in Poudre d'Or. We talk about fish, woven bamboo fish baskets, and leaving for a early morning fishing trip everyday. Read more
Bus Trip, Curepipe to Brisée Verdière Bus trips in Mauritius are always full of surprises. Unknown routes, weird villages, unexpected encounters and warm memories. Read more
Mr Ismet, the shirt-maker An unexpected encounter with one of the last shirt-makers on the island. Read more
A new take on Mauritius At my Moris, we believe that Mauritius is not limited to a cliché of blue lagoon, a straw hat and a cocktail glass on a white beach. Read our new take on the way Mauritius is depicted on social media. Read more
Exploring Brisée Verdière and Jayranee's vacoas baskets Follow us for an exploration of a lesser-known village of Mauritius and learn about a traditional handicraft technique. Read more
A goni story When we went nuts seeing goni bags. A little story in the grand history of the goni making industry in Mauritius. Read more
Enjoying fresh fish in Poudre d'Or village Like a local. From the sea to the "karay", follow the fish :) Read more
Ultimate slow travel experience in Mauritius How to enjoy a slow, but oh-so rich, day in Mauritius Read more
Holi and the colour mistress At the end of a corridor, a woman is sitting, working. Around her, piles of vivid purple, red, yellow, green, and pink powder. She is getting ready for Holi. Read more
The tinsmith and his fish The tinsmith, Monsieur Jacques, is in a hurry today. He has a heavy workload and can not be bothered. Read more
World War II veterans A stunning building, which dates back to the colonial period, serves as headquarters for WWII veterans, the Mauritius Ex-Services Trust Fund. Read more
Things to do in Port-Louis, visit a city stable At the bottom of Signal Mountain in Port-Louis, there are two stables with four cows, four goats and some chickens. Read more
Michel, one of the last pirogue carpenters Meet Mr. Michel, who lives in Grand-Gaube, a fishing village in the north of Mauritius. He is a marine carpenter and repairs pirogues, the Mauritian wooden boat. Read more
Short encounter with flowerly labourers On Mauritius island, the women labourers wear large sun-hats and long skirts and smell of yellow flowers! Read more
Things to do in Port-Louis : meet old Mahjong players A must in the list of things to do in Port-Louis, a visit of a discreet room of old Mahjong players in China Town. Read more
Handmade jewelry tradition Looking of off-the-beaten-path activities in Port-Louis? Come with my Moris and share a moment in the life of Monsieur Patten, an artisan-jeweler. Read more
An amazing thing to see, celebrating Ganesh Chaturthi Looking for unusual things to see in Mauritius? Join my Moris at the Govinda's during the celebrations of Ganesh Chaturthi. Read more
Jesus Christ, Pegasus and the stonecutter You are looking for unusual things to do in Mahebourg? Meeting its artisans is definitely one of them! Read our article on the stonecutter of the village. Read more
In the kitchen during Ganesh Chaturthi Looking for a new thing to do in Mauritius? Join my Moris in the back kitchen during the celebrations of Ganesh Chaturthi. Read more
The washerwomen of Poudre d’Or Looking for things to do in Mauritius? Stop by the river and talk to the washerwomen of Poudre d'Or. Read more
Sona and the last oxcart Looking for unusal things to do in Mauritius? Come with us, discover the last oxcart of the north of the island and meet Sona, its loyal bearer. Read more
The “glaçon râpé” seller of Mahébourg Meet Mister Pandit in Mahebourg, the seller of "glaçon râpé" - the Mauritian sorbet. One unusal thing to do in Mahebourg! Read more
An rare thing to do in Mauritius : meet temple painters My Moris takes you to off-the-beaten-path places and experiences. Don't miss this exceptional thing to do in Mauritius: visit a Tamil temple with us! Read more
Paying a visit to Mister Newol Life in Poudre d'Or village, Mauritius, is never dull. Join us in our desperate attempts to pay a visit to Mister Newol, the cow whisperer. Read more
